The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/08/18/foster-city-still-has-a-goose-problem-will-pay-someone-to-scare-them-off/After nixing a plan three years ago to euthanize a number of the geese plaguing Foster City, the town is going to pay a contractor to shoo off the pesky birds. The Peninsula city of Foster City has become a favorite home of Canada geese, who are great appreciators well maintained parks and lawns — they are herbivores, and grass is a main component of their diet. Back in 2022, Foster City made headlines with a plan to cull or euthanize some 100 Canada geese, given that the town's parks have been overrun with several hundred of the birds and the population has grown significantly in recent years, and given the massive amount of goose poop around town t
Foster City Still Has a Goose Problem, Will Pay Someone to Scare Them Off

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